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The Founders VC

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

Also known as TheFounderVC, TheFounderVC Fund I, LP

  • Other
  • Pre seed
  • Seed
  • AI native
  • US
  • VC
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
SAMMAMISH, WA, United States
Assets under management
$5MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest fund size
$4.6MSEC amount sold, as of 2026-07-28Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
1
Check size
$100K - $250KSource (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 19 October 2026

About

We back visionary Founders leveraging Vertical AI to build the category leaders of tomorrow.

Investment approach

Thesis
We see the coming wave of Vertical AI applications disrupting every aspect of our consumer and professional lives, creating $Ts of value in the process.Source (opens in a new tab)
Leads rounds
Sometimes
Lead policy
We invest in conjunction with a venture-scale round and strong value-add co-investors.
Takes board seats
Yes
Board policy
Board Directors, Advisors and Founder Coaches to AI startups with $1.4B+ in combined exits

Funds

TheFounderVC Fund I, LP
$4.6MVintage 2024, Main fund, SEC amount sold

SEC registration

SEC CIK
2032564

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